A journey to Yen Tu in autumn offers visitors a sense of peace and ease. Autumn sunshine With its peak at 1,068m above sea level, Yen Tu is renowned for its beautiful natural landscape and cultural heritage, called the anscestral land of Truc Lam Zen Buddhism in Vietnam. At Yen Tu, visitors are able to…

Trang An scenic complex is a special highlight of the nature and people of Ninh Binh. It is a link between the past and the present, between history and landscape, creating a harmonious exchange in a symbiotic cultural space. In 2014, Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was officially recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural…

 Buckwheat flowers have become the signature of Ha Giang. Visitors flock to the remote northern province of Viet Nam (near the border of China) in late autumn to gaze in awe, photograph and celebrate these buckwheat beauties. However, buckwheat flowers are far more than just the symbol of Ha Giang but a saviour, a source…

During your Hanoi travel journey, besides enjoying exquisite Vietnamese traditional food, Hoa Lo Prison relic is a historic place to gain a greater insight into the life of Vietnamese revolutionaries and their sacrifice for the country. First built during the French Colonial Era and named “Maison Centrale”, it incarcerated Vietnamese revolutionaries and political dissidents, a…

Located on the banks of the poetic Hoai River, Hoi An (Quang Nam Province) is known as an ancient town recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage on 4 December 1999 and became a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in the field of Crafts and Folk Arts from 31 October 2023. Lantern…

Waterlily, a similar though unrelated plant to lotus. Between August and November, the country’s Mekong Delta draws crowds of visitors to witness its harvest. Depending on the intensity of the year’s monsoons, farmers and other locals wade through murky shallows at dawn to collect the day-blooming Nymphaea nouchali and the night-blooming Nymphaea rubra. Photo: hoangthaitanlap…